Wheeler Field
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 10h 12m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Wheeler Field
Wheeler Field is a small airport in Australia. It observes Australia/Perth local time. The nearest airport is Lake Clifton Airstrip (AU-0012), about 6 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(11)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELBOURNE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| BRISBANE FIR CTA A2 | Class A | CTA | FL245 | FL600 |
| PERTH CTA A | Class A | CTA | FL180 | FL245 |
| CONTINENTAL AUSTRALIA CTA E1 | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE | Class E | Controlled | GND | FL125 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY B | Class E | Controlled | FL125 | FL180 |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY | Class E | Controlled | FL180 | FL245 |
| MELBOURNE CENTRE E | Class E | Controlled | GND | 8500 ft MSL |
| MELBOURNE EFREQUENCY A | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL180 |
| PERTH CTA E | Class E | Controlled | 8500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| R162 PEARCE | Special use | Restricted | 6000 ft MSL | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Australia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wheeler Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Wheeler Field located?
Wheeler Field is small airport located in Australia.
What time zone is Wheeler Field in?
Wheeler Field is in the Australia/Perth time zone (UTC+08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wheeler Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wheeler Field is approximately 1.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wheeler Field?
The nearest airport to Wheeler Field is Lake Clifton Airstrip (AU-0012), about 6 nm to the w, followed by Wheeler Drome and Midway.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wheeler Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.